“The ear, thanks to these multiple small valleys and hills which furrow across it, is the most significant factor from the point of view of identification. Immutable in its form since birth, resistant to the influences of environment and education, this organ remains, during the entire life, like the intangible legacy of heredity and of the intrauterine life.”
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(2008). Introduction. In: Human Ear Recognition by Computer. Advances in Pattern Recognition. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-129-9_1
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